Modeling train delays in urban networks

Transportation Science

Volumn 32, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 346-357

  Higgins, A ^a   Kozan, E ^b  

^a CSIRO   (Australia)

^b QUEENSLAND UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ITERATIVE REFINEMENT ALGORITHMS;

ALGORITHMS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; ITERATIVE METHODS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; RAILROAD TRAFFIC CONTROL; STRATEGIC PLANNING; URBAN PLANNING; VALUE ENGINEERING;

RAILROAD TRANSPORTATION;

EID: 0032206316     PISSN: 00411655     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1287/trsc.32.4.346     Document Type: Article

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